Tag: Customer Experience

The feedback you didn’t know you needed: altering the customer experience

While organisations often chase bold insights to drive innovation and gain a competitive advantage, the most valuable insights frequently come from unexpected places. Small but significant details in unsolicited feedback — whether that’s the thickness of the gravy at KFC,...

What’s holding Americans back from financial confidence?

Nearly half of Americans (44%) think about their financial readiness daily, but that awareness doesn’t always translate into confidence—36% say they aren’t sure they could handle an unexpected bill. These insights come from TD Bank’s new financial report, which surveyed...

From telecom churn to test reform: personalisation, policy shifts, and precision in modern business 

Personalisation powers Verizon’s growth despite churnVerizon is leveraging personalisation and loyalty to fuel its growth, even as it faces short-term customer churn. CEO Hans Vestberg credits AI-driven tools like MyPlan and the Verizon Access loyalty program with creating more seamless...

45% still waiting — banks are too slow for modern business

The latest OvationCXM report highlights some alarming trends that banks and credit unions can no longer ignore. As many as 41% of respondents say they experience significant challenges navigating fragmented systems, often needing to work with multiple people or departments...

Not replaced, reimagined — how AI is elevating human agents

Today’s customers want answers—fast, relevant, and human-like. Yet, many organisations remain stuck in outdated support models, leading to frustrated customers, burned-out agents, and plunging satisfaction scores. Info-Tech Research Group has released its latest report to offer a roadmap for how...

Grasshopper levels up: smarter tools for faster responses and better organisation

GoTo has just rolled out updates for its virtual phone system, Grasshopper, designed specifically for small business owners. These new features aim to streamline how businesses communicate, boost efficiency, and improve the overall customer experience, all while helping teams stay...

Shifting tides in retail: millennials want in-store, AI fights theft, tariffs hit fast fashion

Millennials prioritise the in-store experience in apparel shoppingA ChangeUp report reveals 70% of millennials choose apparel retailers based on in-store experience, valuing alignment with their values more than any other demographic. Gen Z, despite being digital natives, is equally likely...

Manychat secures $140M to power the future of conversational AI in social commerce

Manychat has secured $140 million in new growth capital, led by investment firm Summit Partners. This latest round brings the company’s total funding to $163.3 million since its inception in 2015, building on its $18 million Series A, backed by...

Rise in remote work fuels spike in employee data breaches

Breaches involving employee data have soared to their highest level over six years, with reported incidents rising by 14% in 2024. According to a new analysis by law firm Nockolds, the number of reports submitted to the UK’s Information Commissioner’s...

Sitecore launches AI innovation lab to accelerate marketers’ AI adoption journey

Sitecore has announced the launch of the Sitecore AI Innovation Lab, a new program designed in partnership with Microsoft. This move provides a collaborative and guided environment for marketers to experiment with artificial intelligence (AI) solutions tailored to their unique...